The Canadian women have won gold at five of the last six Winter Olympics, but USA has all the momentum heading into the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.
Finland’s top professional ice hockey league, Liiga, is regarded by the IIHF as the second strongest league in all of Europe. Hockey’s popularity in Finland has skyrocketed and so has the country’s ...
Finland’s Liiga does not match the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) or Switzerland’s National League on market power. Budgets, broadcast reach, and top-end salaries are higher in Sweden and Switzerland, ...
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF), the sport’s global governing body, has launched a new European national team competition debuting in 2026. The inaugural season of the European ...
ZURICH (AP) — The women’s international hockey calendar is changing with the IIHF permanently shifting its annual world championships from April to November next year and launching a European ...
The Belarusian Ice Hockey Association reacted on Thursday to the IIHF Council's decision to keep Belarus and Russia excluded from all its competitions during the 2026–27 season, condemning the measure ...
It’s been 106 years since “ice hockey,” so called to differentiate it from the game that’s played on grass, made its Olympic debut, the Winnipeg Falcons winning the historic first gold medal at ...
What happens when you mix ice hockey with English football? You end up with the exotic game of bandy. Every hockey fan should check it out!
Scotland’s Pete Russell brings the team to Murrayfield Ice Rink for a triple header of matches against Ukraine, Poland and Slovenia.
Speed skater Francesca Lollobrigida won the first gold medal for Italy at the 2026 Winter Games, setting a new Olympic record of 3 minutes 54. 28 seconds in the women's 3,000 metres on Saturday.